Judges 1:8-10
International Standard Version
8 Then the army of Judah attacked Jerusalem, captured it, executed its inhabitants, and set fire to the city. 9 Later, the army of Judah left Jerusalem[a] to attack the Canaanites who lived in the hill country, the Negev,[b] and the Shephelah.[c] 10 They[d] attacked the Canaanites who inhabited Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba) and fought Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
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- Judges 1:9 Lit. Judah went down
- Judges 1:9 I.e. the southern region of Israel; cf. Josh 10:40
- Judges 1:9 I.e. the verdant central lowlands of Israel, and so throughout the book; cf. Josh 10:40
- Judges 1:10 Lit. Judah
Judges 1:8-10
King James Version
8 Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
9 And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.
10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
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